A sophisticated npm malware campaign dubbed PhantomRaven has infected 126 packages with 20,000 downloads. The attack uses clever remote dependency techniques to bypass security scans and steal developer credentials.
Character.AI’s decision to restrict teen access to open-ended chats represents a watershed moment for AI safety. The move reflects growing regulatory pressure and concerns about AI’s psychological impact on young users.
Apple’s Family Sharing was designed to protect children, but in broken families it’s becoming a tool for digital control and surveillance. One mother’s story reveals how the system fails when parents weaponize technology against each other.
In a surprising strategic pivot, Grammarly is rebranding to Superhuman following its July acquisition. The company is launching an AI assistant that integrates with productivity tools while maintaining its core writing product.
Google has begun rolling out Gemini for Home in early access, replacing Google Assistant on smart speakers and displays. The new AI assistant promises more natural conversations but requires premium subscription for advanced features. This marks Google’s biggest smart home evolution in years.
Google is developing a multi-card interface for Android Auto that would streamline switching between music apps. This addresses a significant pain point for drivers who frequently toggle between different audio sources. The feature could transform the in-car entertainment experience.
Microsoft is embedding Copilot AI directly into Windows 11’s companion apps, promising to accelerate productivity workflows. But this aggressive integration strategy comes with significant implications for user choice and enterprise data governance.
Microsoft’s KB5067036 update brings the long-awaited Start menu redesign to Windows 11 versions 25H2 and 24H2. The update includes significant interface changes and Copilot+ PC improvements that could reshape user workflows.
Microsoft is revolutionizing how businesses build applications with new AI-powered tools. The App Builder and Workflows agents enable users to create functional apps and automate tasks using natural language prompts, potentially transforming workplace productivity.
With AI already handling 50% of work at Salesforce and thousands of jobs eliminated, the company is pushing agentic AI training as essential for career survival. The skills gap between AI deployment and effective management is creating urgent upskilling demands.
